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Liberal Leon may joke but Zuma’s rule is disastrous

Tony Leon, the erstwhile leader of the parliamentary opposition and ambassador to Argentina, has written the most trenchant book, The Accidental Ambassador, Fro... Read Story

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PIC’s online voting record excludes Telkom AGM

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The trade union movement is in a state of flux with many concepts such being challenged.

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Culture of incompetence undermines SA’s future
April 8 2013 at 05:52

The recent news explaining that almost 40 percent of piped water was lost on its way to customers is a stark metaphor for the cost of inefficiency.

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EU officials are every bit as dodgy as those in SA
April 8 2013 at 05:51

While South Africans agonise over the lack of integrity in public life, the country is far from being the only one afflicted with dodgy politicians and officials.

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Eskom sinks ever deeper as we pay for its errors
April 8 2013 at 05:51

We all thought that the National energy Regulator of SA had finally reined in Eskom’s unjustified demands, but we continue to be reminded daily of Eskom’s ineptitude, scarcely credible of a major entity with an... Read Story
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A greater power can solve poverty
April 7 2013 at 08:51

Last week, we explored the types of poverty – physical, mental and spiritual – that we suffer from in South Africa.

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Tripartite leaders at odds over the economy
April 5 2013 at 05:41

What vastly different views of the world these three ANC cadres have about how to resolve South Africa’s problems.

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Our schizophrenic politics rests on rigidity
April 5 2013 at 05:42

In an increasingly harsh economic climate, workers are also more concerned with pap-and-vleis issues.

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Japan’s policymakers move to kick start economy
April 5 2013 at 05:41

After 23 years of economic stagnation, Japan’s policymakers are taking desperate action.

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Brics bank must avoid replicating IMF’s flaws
April 4 2013 at 05:47

There has been a lot of talk about the Brics nations planning a self-governing currency reserve of about $100-billion.

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Open season on Sibanye after it mentions jobs
April 4 2013 at 05:47

Criticism aimed at Sibanye Gold, which may cut 3 000 jobs at its Beatrix West section, intensified yesterday when Gwede Mantashe, the secretary-general of the ANC, attacked the company for penalising workers.

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Treasury proposal aims to encourage retirement savings
April 4 2013 at 05:47

As part of the government’s drive to get South Africans to invest more for their retirement, the National Treasury is proposing to increase the portion of your retirement fund contributions that you can use to reduce... Read Story
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